Banks County Elementary School
180 Hwy 51 South
Homer GA, 30547, Banks County
Phone: 706-677-2308
Ranking: (746 out of 1,747, top 43%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 3 to Grade 5
School District: Banks County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 44 | 44 | 47 | 45 | 46 | 49 | 45 | |||||||
Total Students: | 636 | 652 | 677 | 706 | 726 | 686 | 655 | |||||||
Grade 3: | 219 | 34.4% | 200 | 30.7% | 219 | 32.3% | 241 | 34.1% | 234 | 32.2% | 243 | 35.4% | 239 | 36.5% |
Grade 4: | 205 | 32.2% | 213 | 32.7% | 230 | 34.0% | 229 | 32.4% | 237 | 32.6% | 249 | 36.3% | 187 | 28.5% |
Grade 5: | 212 | 33.3% | 239 | 36.7% | 228 | 33.7% | 236 | 33.4% | 255 | 35.1% | 194 | 28.3% | 229 | 35.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 337 | 53.0% | 351 | 53.8% | 366 | 54.1% | 378 | 53.5% | 387 | 53.3% | 340 | 49.6% | 311 | 47.5% |
Female: | 299 | 47.0% | 301 | 46.2% | 311 | 45.9% | 328 | 46.5% | 339 | 46.7% | 322 | 46.9% | 325 | 49.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 7 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.9% | 9 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.2% | 10 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.7% |
Hispanic: | 42 | 6.6% | 40 | 6.1% | 43 | 6.4% | 61 | 8.6% | 52 | 7.2% | 40 | 5.8% | 41 | 6.3% |
Black: | 13 | 2.0% | 15 | 2.3% | 16 | 2.4% | 15 | 2.1% | 17 | 2.3% | 11 | 1.6% | 13 | 2.0% |
White: | 560 | 88.1% | 579 | 88.8% | 594 | 87.7% | 605 | 85.7% | 637 | 87.7% | 608 | 88.6% | 574 | 87.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 14 | 2.2% | 12 | 1.8% | 15 | 2.2% | 15 | 2.1% | 10 | 1.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 377 | 59.3% | 367 | 56.3% | 395 | 58.3% | 394 | 55.8% | 399 | 55.0% | 312 | 45.5% | 269 | 41.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 58 | 9.1% | 66 | 10.1% | 66 | 9.7% | 78 | 11.0% | 65 | 9.0% | 90 | 13.1% | 87 | 13.3% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.62 | 14.75 | 14.34 | 15.69 | 15.68 | 14.10 | 14.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
CRCT | ||||||
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 87.1% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 82.6% | 86.6% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.4% | 87.4% | 88% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 89.2% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 97% | 91% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 92.7% | 88.1% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 66.4% | 70.9% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 77.9% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 80.1% | 79% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 81.2% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 86.7% | 78.5% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 87% | 88% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 90.9% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 98% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.3% | 92.1% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 74.5% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 79.7% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 91.2% | 80.5% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.0% | 91.0% | 78.4% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 88.4% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 76.1% | 76.1% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 73.7% | 79% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.9% | 81% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 81% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.0% | 94.0% | 83.4% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 86.2% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 83.8% | 86.9% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.8% | 87% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 93% | 88% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 90% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.0% | 98.0% | 90.2% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 71.7% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | 74.3% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | 77% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 81.1% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 90.1% | 81% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.0% | 96.0% | 84.3% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 85.8% | 87.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 85.5% | 87.3% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 89% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.8% | 87.9% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94.6% | 90% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 97.5% | 92.5% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 81.7% | 73.8% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 76.6% | 77.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 80% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 86.9% | 79% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 81% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 93.2% | 82.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 92.2% | 90.2% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 75.8% | 71.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 77.2% | 74% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 77.4% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.9% | 79% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 81.3% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.3% | 89.9% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 89.5% | 91.3% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.6% | 92% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 96.9% | 93% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 97.2% | 95% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 98.2% | 94.2% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.8% | 71.7% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 79.2% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 80.1% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.2% | 93.2% | 86.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 94% | 84% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.7% | 97.7% | 89.5% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.4% | 86.4% | 87.2% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 87.8% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 89.2% | 90% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 95.1% | 90.5% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 93.6% | 91% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 95.9% | 92.9% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.6% | 71.3% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.5% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 77.3% | 77% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.7% | 76.6% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 86.3% | 78% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 86.1% | 79.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 89% |
2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 71.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 74.9% | 72% |
2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 71.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.3% | 82.3% | 77% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 84.4% | 80.5% |
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* Banks County Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.